How many syllables in distressed?

Syllables in distressed

2

dis·tressed

Distressed has two syllables. The stress falls on the second syllable.

How to say distressed

Pronunciation/dɪsˈtɹɛst/
2 syllables, dis-TRESSED · da-DUM
StressSecond syllable
Letters10

To count it yourself, say distressed slowly and listen for each vowel sound: dis, tressed. Each beat is one syllable.

Words that rhyme with distressed

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Questions

How many syllables are in distressed?
Distressed has two syllables.
How do you divide distressed into syllables?
Distressed divides as dis-tressed.
Which syllable is stressed in distressed?
The second syllable (dis-TRESSED).

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